Vincent Pasko is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm offers a broad range of planning options, including specialized services such as business-owner transition and special-needs analysis, using research and planning tools to develop tailored recommendations.

William Mulford III is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he was involved with the Naval Academy Golf Association and worked in various roles including at the University of Maryland College Park and On the Go Hosiery. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet certain asset criteria, providing detailed Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored retirement planning advice through a centralized consulting team.

Daniel Parnes is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo in various capacities since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in investment-related business activities including ownership in Parnes GP, LLC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients, offering a broad planning menu that addresses various financial needs with tailored recommendations supported by proprietary research and tools.

Tyler Yoder is a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments in the Annapolis branch. In this role, he supports aligned advisors and their clients in navigating financial journeys. His areas of focus include investment strategy, retirement planning, tax efficient investing, and multigenerational family wealth planning. Tyler has been with Fidelity Investments since 2021. He began his career there as a Financial Representative, then worked as a Relationship Manager before becoming a Planning Consultant in 2022. Outside of his professional work, Tyler enjoys reading and practicing yoga.

Atealem Ford is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She provides personalized investment advice for a diverse clientele that includes individuals, families, non-profit and for-profit organizations, and businesses across the United States. Her client focus areas include college education planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments and foundations, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, and women and wealth. Atealem holds a Bachelor's Degree from Seattle Pacific University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Maryland–UC, where she earned a 4.0 GPA and was inducted into the Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society. She holds several professional designations including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). She is registered under the National Mortgage Licensing System in order to assist clients with mortgage and lending needs. Outside of her professional work, Atealem enjoys cooking, baking, painting, sports, and spending time with her family. She has traveled extensively and enjoys learning about different cultures. She is actively involved in her community, volunteering with organizations such as the Annapolis Rotary Club, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Anne Arundel County Volunteer Center, Bellevue Community Senior Center, HOPE, Lighthouse Homeless Prevention Center, Men of Courage International, Inc, and Sunrise Assisted Living Annapolis.

Michele Mayo is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Annapolis, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. She has been with RBC Capital Markets Corporation since 2010. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and combines in-house and third-party investment management to tailor strategies according to each client’s risk profile.

John Anderson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Washington, DC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2008 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and various third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model that includes advisory and brokerage channels, offering tailored financial plans and ongoing advisory services.

Desi Berry is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds a Series 66 designation. Berry has 10 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Morgan Stanley and Northern Trust Securities. Outside of financial advising, Berry is the director of a home-based travel agency and also works as an Uber driver. Mass Mutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and educational programs, with a focus on collaborative, annual planning relationships using firm-approved analytical tools.

Themba Magagula is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2018, he worked at Capital One Advisors, LLC and Capital One Investing, LLC from 2015 to 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he owns a repair business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Gina Weltlinger is a financial advisor at Merrill with 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 1998 and holds the Series 66 designation. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base that includes individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm is integrated with Bank of America’s corporate platform, enabling access to a wide range of products and services.

Robert Keeley is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 1996. He holds a Series 63 license and is based in Crownsville, MD. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving both individual and institutional clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Christopher Accinelli is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009 and currently works at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 registrations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Catherine Russell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Crofton, MD, holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with Edward Jones since 2024 and has prior experience at Scarborough Capital, RBC, and Interior Concepts Inc. She also spent several years working at Davis Pub and as a student before beginning her financial advisory career. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Mary Ganley is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following four years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary solutions. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Donald Collett is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Waypoint Group, LLC, a personal service corporation established to manage expenses for registered representatives' practices. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing tailored, non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis. The firm serves a large client base through a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

William Compere is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Crofton, MD, holding a Series 65 designation and 14 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Digi Financial, GPS Insight, and multiple technology firms, alongside a long tenure with Primerica and PFS Investments. Outside of advising, he has worked as a part-time driver for a rideshare company. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, offering model-delivery strategies and limited separately managed account options to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers, uses a tiered wrap fee structure, and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Steven Hayes is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Equitable Advisors since 2009 and was previously affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors and participants, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and a range of third-party asset managers. The firm operates a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor client services based on documented goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Yvonne Lively is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Her prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, and Wachovia Bank, N.A. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Sarah Godfrey is a financial advisor with Fidelity Investments, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Fidelity and Bank of America, along with experience at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. She also worked at Red Butte Garden & Arboretum from 2016 to 2020. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, employing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and systematic portfolio construction. The firm serves a diverse client base, including charitable funds and registered investment companies, and is noted for its use of algorithmic methods and formal governance procedures.

David Yarn is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2014 and also serves as President of CF Services Group, Inc., an insurance and benefits firm. Yarn is a volunteer Squadron Commander with the Civil Air Patrol. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of portfolio management strategies and platform options tailored to client objectives.